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EHRAC - ACTION ITEM: (1) Receive a Report from the Equity and Human Relations Awards Ad Hoc Subcommittee; (2) If So Desired, Discuss and Consider Approval of the Report's Recommendations; and (3) Determine Next Steps as Deemed Necessary.
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Meeting Date: May 28, 2024
Contact Person/Dept: Michelle Hamilton/Human Resources
Phone Number: (310) 253-5640
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (05/22/2024); (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - Equity & Human Relations Advisory Committee (05/22/2024); (E-Mail) All City Staff (05/22/2024)
Department Approval: Dana Anderson, Human Resources Director (05/22/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee (EHRAC): (1) receive a report from the Equity and Human Relations Awards Ad Hoc Subcommittee; (2) if so desired, discuss and select awardees; and (3) determine next steps as deemed necessary.
BACKGROUND
In 2021, the Culver City Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee created a Community Contributions Award to honor outstanding individuals and businesses for their contributions to equity and human relations in Culver City.
During the April 26, 2022, meeting, there was clarification that the 2021 award would be issued as the "Equity and Human Relations Award."
For the last three years, the awards recipients have been individuals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses that have embodied inclusiveness, altruism, and giving through volunteerism and public service to make Culver City a better place for all people to live. Medallions are granted to honorees from each of the categories listed below:
* An Individual - A Culver City resident or a person employed in Culver City;
* A Student - Resident of Culver Ci...
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